Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Elsing, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Elsing map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Elsing |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.711289 |
| Longitude | 1.037758 |
| Place Type | Village |
Elsing, a tranquil Norfolk parish, breathes the quietude of the Breckland landscape. It lies 7.3 km east-north-east of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 64°T, OS grid TG 053 169), and is situated west-south-west of Lyng village. The fields surrounding Elsing, often a pale gold under the wide East Anglian sky, speak of centuries of cultivation, the soil a testament to the farmer's enduring toil. Within the village itself, the ancient church of St. Michael, with its sturdy flint tower, stands as a silent sentinel, its stones warmed by the sun's persistent gaze. The houses of Elsing, a pleasing scatter of brick and flint, seem to lean into the gentle contours of the land, their gardens bursting with the colours of the changing seasons. Here, the air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of leaves, a balm to the hurried soul.
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Explore Elsing, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.711289, 1.037758. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |